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एस.एस.सी. सीएचएसएल (टियर -1) परीक्षा पेपर 2019 "13 अक्टूबर 2020" प्रथम की पाली (अंग्रेजी ) SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 13 October 2020" Morning Shift (English Language)

एस.एस.सी. सीएचएसएल (टियर -1) परीक्षा पेपर 2019 "13 अक्टूबर 2020 सुबह की पाली (अंग्रेजी)SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 13 October 2020" Morning Shift (English language)

Q.1 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
MALIGNANT

Option:

1. Indignant

2. Hesitant

3. Benign

4. Fatal

Q.2 In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
A Royal Bengal tigress and her three cubs was poison and their carcasses left to rot in the
Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa.

Option:

1. A Royal Bengal tigress

2. and her three cubs was poison

3. in the Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa

4. and their carcasses left to rot

Q.3 Select the most appropriate word to ﬁll in the blank in the given sentence.
This winter ______ weather conditions have led people to remain indoors.

Option:

1. averse

2. adverse

3. traverse

4. inverse

Q.4 Select the most appropriate word to ﬁll in the blank in the given sentence.
Some people think that the credit card culture encourages people to shop compulsively and
merely ______ debts.

Option:

1. accumulate

2. stimulate

3. formulate

4. simulate

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
One complaint parents and teachers have about children these days is that they are simply
not interested in (1)______. In his weekly column ‘Down in Jungle land’ Ranjit Lal, an (2)______
offers some useful suggestions. Keeping a dog or cat as a pet (3)______ to be made
mandatory. Regular visits to national parks and (4)______ are another way to get children
hooked. Treks in wilderness areas are even (5)______ as children can then engage with all
kinds of life-forms on their turf.
SubQuestion No : 5
Q.5 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 1.

Option:

1. naturalist

2. nature

3. unnaturalness

4. natural

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
One complaint parents and teachers have about children these days is that they are simply
not interested in (1)______. In his weekly column ‘Down in Jungle land’ Ranjit Lal, an (2)______
offers some useful suggestions. Keeping a dog or cat as a pet (3)______ to be made
mandatory. Regular visits to national parks and (4)______ are another way to get children
hooked. Treks in wilderness areas are even (5)______ as children can then engage with all
kinds of life-forms on their turf.
SubQuestion No : 6
Q.6 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 2.

Option:

1. environmentalist

2. environs

3. environment

4. environmental

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
One complaint parents and teachers have about children these days is that they are simply
not interested in (1)______. In his weekly column ‘Down in Jungle land’ Ranjit Lal, an (2)______
offers some useful suggestions. Keeping a dog or cat as a pet (3)______ to be made
mandatory. Regular visits to national parks and (4)______ are another way to get children
hooked. Treks in wilderness areas are even (5)______ as children can then engage with all
kinds of life-forms on their turf.
SubQuestion No : 7
Q.7 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 3.

Option:

1. can

2. must

3. needs

4. will

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
One complaint parents and teachers have about children these days is that they are simply
not interested in (1)______. In his weekly column ‘Down in Jungle land’ Ranjit Lal, an (2)______
offers some useful suggestions. Keeping a dog or cat as a pet (3)______ to be made
mandatory. Regular visits to national parks and (4)______ are another way to get children
hooked. Treks in wilderness areas are even (5)______ as children can then engage with all
kinds of life-forms on their turf.
SubQuestion No : 8
Q.8 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 4.

Option:

1. sanctorum

2. sanctity

3. sanctuaries

4. sanctuary

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
One complaint parents and teachers have about children these days is that they are simply
not interested in (1)______. In his weekly column ‘Down in Jungle land’ Ranjit Lal, an (2)______
offers some useful suggestions. Keeping a dog or cat as a pet (3)______ to be made
mandatory. Regular visits to national parks and (4)______ are another way to get children
hooked. Treks in wilderness areas are even (5)______ as children can then engage with all
kinds of life-forms on their turf.
SubQuestion No : 9
Q.9 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 5.

Option:

1. better

2. good

3. best

4. worse

Q.10 Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Ravi asked, “Ritu, how many sets of class 12 practice papers have you ﬁnished?”

Option:

1. Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers had she been ﬁnishing.

2. Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers was she ﬁnishing.

3. Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers she has been ﬁnishing.

4. Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers she had ﬁnished.

Q.11 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
OPULENT

Option:

1. Distant

2. Luxurious

3. Virulent

4. Shabby

Q.12 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ENRAGE

Option:

1. Placate

2. Moderate

3. Alleviate

4. Infuriate

Q.13 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A natural skill at doing something

Option:

1. Snack

2. Knack

3. Stack

4. Quack

Q.14 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No improvement’.
The Arabian Sea region is very important for India as several major ports are locating there.

Option:

1. was locating

2. are located

3. have been locating

4. No improvement

Q.15 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Very careful and precise

Option:

1. Tremulous

2. Tumultuous

3. Garrulous

4. Meticulous

Q.16 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Like talking to a brick wall

Option:

1. Inattentive

2. Frightened

3. Fascinated

4. Curious

Q.17 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Rains lashed Delhi and brought the temperature down by a few degrees.

Option:

1. Delhi is being lashed by rain and the temperature was brought down by a few degrees.

2. Delhi had been lashed by rain and the temperature had been brought down by a few degrees.

3. Delhi was lashed by rains and the temperature was brought down by a few degrees.

4. Delhi was being lashed by rain and the temperature was being brought down by a few degrees.

Q.18 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No improvement’.
Sele, is a near extinct language, spoken for just ﬁve villages in Nepal, which lie close to Tibet.

Option:

1. No improvement

2. spoken in

3. spoken of

4. spoken out

Q.19 In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Scientist have recently announced that a more effective antidote for snakebite venom has
been made.

Option:

1. for snakebite venom has been made

2. that a more effective antidote

3. recently announced

4. Scientist have

Q.20 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bite off more than one can chew

Option:

1. To take on more than one can deal with

2. To eat quickly and run away

3. To taste something while cooking

4. To cheat someone and get away

Q.21 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Some returned in the 80’s but they were not allowed to reclaim or buy land.
B. In the 70’s many Vietnamese living in Cambodia faced deportation after a change in
government.
C. Their only solution was to live in wooden homes ﬂoating on the lake.
D. Even today they can be found living on the lake surviving on ﬁshing and tourism.

Option:

1. BACD

2. CBDA

3. ABDC

4. DACB

Q.22 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Option:

1. Dessert

2. Fattening

3. Business

4. Decieve

Q.23 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Option:

1. Acceptable

2. Accomodate

3. Quizzes

4. Beginning

Q.24 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. For example, our project ﬁles were kept pending for a few years.
B. However, such hindrances did not stop us from tirelessly working towards the establishment of 450 clinics.
C. We initially constructed over 150 clinics.
D. But very soon many roadblocks were put in our path of expansion.

Option:

1. ABDC

2. DCAB

3. CBDA

4. CDAB

Q.25 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
DIVERSE

Option:

1. Parallel

2. Practical

3. Farcical

4. Identical